Using the virtual reality world of second life to teach nursing faculty simulation management

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 160, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages 615-619

  Weiner, Elizabeth ^a   McNew, Ryan ^a   Trangenstein, Patricia ^a   Gordon, Jeffry ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Nursing education; Nursing faculty; User computer interface

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CLINICAL SIMULATION; EVALUATION ACTIVITY; NURSING EDUCATION; ROLE ASSIGNMENT; SIMULATION MANAGEMENTS; SIMULATION PROCESS; SYNCHRONOUS LEARNING; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACES;

NURSING;

EID: 78649520404     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-588-4-615     Document Type: Conference Paper

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